backslap

Other forms: backslapping; backslaps; backslapped

Definitions of backslap
  1. verb
    display excessive cordiality (towards)
    “he is always backslapping his colleagues at staff meetings”
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    type of:
    act, behave, do
    behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
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